| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10961944 | Tuberculosis | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
In essence, the better control of Mtb load by DHEA-treated macrophages seems to be dependent on an autophagic mechanism. The present results are relevant for two reasons as autophagy is not only important for clearance of mycobacteria but also for the prevention of tissue damage.
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Authors
Bettina Bongiovanni, Dulce Mata-Espinosa, Luciano D'Attilio, Juan Carlos Leon-Contreras, Ricardo Marquez-Velasco, Oscar Bottasso, Rogelio Hernandez-Pando, MarÃa Luisa Bay,